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Machu Picchu Day Tours – Trip from Cusco

1 Day
Starting from US$320 per person
CUSCO - OLLANTAYTAMBO - AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU

Machu Picchu Day Tours

If you are planning to do a Machu Picchu tours, but you don’t have enough time, don’t worry, this is the plan to visit Machu Picchu in one day trip, relax, choose the best time to start and end your trip and the type of train that suits you best, prepare to live an unforgettable experience, enjoy the best day of your life on a Machu Picchu one day tour.

Early in the morning, we will transfer you from your hotel to the train station in Ollantaytambo, providing personalized service as we handle small groups. It is here where we will board the train that passes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, on this route you will enjoy beautiful scenery until you reach the town of Aguas Calientes.

Already in Aguas Calientes, we can take the bus that will take us to the archaeological sanctuary of Machu Picchu. The trip takes 30 minutes, finally, we will arrive at the Inca citadel, you will be amazed at this monument considered one of the 7 wonders of the Modern World, immediately our guide will begin the guided tour for you to learn more about the history and architecture of the Inca City of Machu Picchu. In the afternoon we finish the 1-day tour by boarding the return train and we will pick you up from the station to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco

 

1 DayFrom
$ 320 per Person in group service

Trip Itinerary

Day 1

Machu Picchu Tour - Full Day Experience

Highlight of the day: VISIT ONE OF THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD .

Machu Picchu Tour

Welcome to this experience of Machu Picchu tour full day, we will pick you up from your accommodation in Cusco, to travel for 1 and 30 minutes to the town of Ollantaytambo, is in this town where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, this incredible train ride lasts 1h 30 minutes, upon arriving at this town of Machu Picchu along with the guide will go to the bus station to board the bus to Machu Picchu and the trip will last 30 minutes.

Finally, we will arrive at this place of charm and dream Machu Picchu, close your eyes and open your heart to enjoy sure unforgettable moments in your life, you will enter Machu Picchu and will go to the top of Machu Picchu exactly to the viewpoint where you will have an incredible view and take pictures and then start the tour for 2 hours so you can learn about history and architecture of this wonderful place.

Once the guided tour is over you will leave the Machu Picchu tour and board the bus to Machu Picchu Pueblo where you will have time to buy some gifts in the handicraft market and then have a typical lunch.

Here in the afternoon, you will board the train to Ollantaytambo and then by bus to Cusco where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

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HOTEL Accommodation
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MODERATE Difficulty
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JUST BY BUS Walking Distance
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2400 MASL / 7874 FEETS Highest Elevation
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3400 MASL / 11154 FEETS Campsite Elevation

Inclusions

Machu Picchu Tour

  • Information prior to the tour.
  • Personalized transfers from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo, round trip.
  • Train tickets Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes, round trip.
  • Bus ticket Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu, round trip.
  • Entrance to Machu Picchu.
  • Guided group service. Professional guide English – Spanish

Machu Picchu Tour

  • Hotel in Cusco, meals, entrance to Huayna Picchu and other services not mentioned.
  • FIRST BREAKFAST

Pricing

Machu Picchu Tour

Permits are needed for your chosen start date. Tour prices are based on the number of people in a group. Prices are valid from March 2022 through January 2023. All prices quoted are $USD

  • 2-3 Trekkers:  $320 per person

Trip Details

What to Pack

Machu Picchu Tour

  • A good daypack: Eagle Creek Afar Backpack or an appropriate pack to carry your personal belongings!
  • Lighter trekking boots with good ankle support!
  • One pair of hiking pants – not jeans!
  • 1 rain jacket “even if we are in the dry season”
  • One warm/winter jacket/gloves, scarf, cap cold, thermal clothing full bod!
  • Bring some meds!
  • Iron tablets and pills for altitude sickness. Several people on the hike have varying degrees of altitude sickness and both of these remedies (in addition to the coca tea) are very helpful in alleviating the symptom
  • Sun protection cream (SPF 45 or higher recommended).
  • Re-usable plastic or metal water container
  • Bandages or moleskin
  • Extra money for souvenirs, drinks, & tips for your Cusco Journeys staff.

What To Bring

Machu Picchu Tour

  • A good daypack: Eagle Creek Afar Backpack or an appropriate pack to carry your personal belongings!
  • Lighter trekking boots with good ankle support!
  • One pair of hiking pants – not jeans!
  • 1 rain jacket “even if we are in the dry season”
  • One warm/winter jacket/gloves, scarf, cap cold, thermal clothing full bod!
  • Bring some meds!
  • Iron tablets and pills for altitude sickness. Several people on the hike have varying degrees of altitude sickness and both of these remedies (in addition to the coca tea) are very helpful in alleviating the symptom
  • Sun protection cream (SPF 45 or higher recommended).
  • Re-usable plastic or metal water container
  • Bandages or moleskin
  • Extra money for souvenirs, drinks, & tips for your Cusco Journeys staff.

FAQ´s

For this very special day trip to Machu Picchu for you, we have departures every day, where you can choose the departure time from Cusco and also what time you would like to be back in Cusco, this will depend on what time you want to arrive in Machu Picchu and how long time you would like to stay there, here you have some schedule you can take.

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